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St Mary's Island and Lighthouse
- A Brief History About the Island About the Lighthouse Map Street View St Mary’s Island is a tidal island located off Curry's Point to the north of Whitley Bay, accessed by …
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Souter Lighthouse
- Overview About Souter Lighthouse Map Street View Souter Lighthouse is located on Lizard point on the South Tyneside coast, between Marsden and Whitburn. It was built in 1871 by Sir …
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Roker Pier and Lighthouse
- The foundation stone for the New North Pier (Roker Pier) at Sunderland was laid on 14 September 1885. With growing use of the port at Sunderland the piers were built …
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578661:St Mary's Lighthouse Whitley Bay 1991
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Lighthouse, Roker Cliff Park
- The lighthouse was originally built in 1856 on Sunderland's South Pier. In 1983 it was dismantled to allow for harbour improvements, and then re-erected in Roker Cliff Park, between Roker …
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Tynemouth Pier and Lighthouse
- Overview Map Street View Work on the North Pier in Tynemouth began in 1854 and on the South Pier (in South Shields) in 1856. Both piers were originally constructed in …
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003216:Tynemouth lighthouse and pier Tynemouth Unknown c.1900
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High Light, Lighthouse
- Overview Map Street View The High Light in Blyth was built c.1788 and worked in conjunction with the Low light (rebuilt 1936). It was heightened twice and the light was in …
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Low Light
- Overview Map Street View The "New" Low Light on North Shields Fish Quay was built 1805-1808 by Trinity House and first lit in 1810.[1]. In conjunction with the High Light in …
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High Light
- Overview Map Street View The "New" High Light, on Tyne Street, North Shields was built in 1807, designed by John Stokoe for Trinity House, and first lit in 1810.[1]. In conjunction with the Low Light on the North Shields Fish Quay, the …
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Heugh Lighthouse
- Overview About Heugh Lighthouse Map Street View Heugh Lighthouse on the Headland at Hartlepool was built in 1927. There was an earlier lghthouse at this location (1846-1915), which was probably …
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Lighthouse, Coquet Island
- Overview Map The lighthouse on Coquet Island in Northumberland was built in 1841 by Trinity House. The lighthouse complex includes a lighthouse-keeper's cottage which was built into the ruins of …
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Longstone Lighthouse
- Overview Map Street View Inside The lighthouse and keeper's cottage on Longstone, in the Farne Islands, was built in 1826 by David Alexander for Trinity House, Newcastle. As well as …
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Old Lighthouse and Keeper's Cottage, Brownsman Island
- The lighthouse on Brownsman Island in the Outer Farne Islands was originally built in 1800, and then replaced with a new tower in 1811. At the age of just 3 …
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Maryport Lighthouse
- Overview About Maryport Lighthouse Map Street View Maryport Lighthouse is a small lighthouse located in Maryport, Cumbria, England, formerly run by the UK's General Lighthouse Authority, Trinity House. The …
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Lighthouse
- Overview About Rampside Lighthouse Map Street View The lighthouse on the foreshore at Rampside was built in 1875. It was number 4 of 13 leading light navigation beacons built in …
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Walney Lighthouse
- Overview About Walney Lighthouse Map Street View Walney Lighthouse is a functioning lighthouse located on Walney Island in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England. The current building dates to the early 19th-century …
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Blackrocks Point Lighthouse
- Overview About the Lighthouse Map Street View Blackrocks Point Lighthouse (aka Bamburgh Lighthouse) was built by Trinity House in 1910 to guide shipping along the Northumberland coast and in the …
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Hodbarrow Lighthouse
- Overview Map Hodbarrow Lighthouse (also known as Haverigg Lighthouse) is built on the Hodbarrow Outer Barrier sea wall, near Haverigg. It was built by the Hodbarrow Mining Company in 1905. …
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Hodbarrow Old Lighthouse
- The old lighthouse (aka Hodbarrow Beacon) is located 380m north-west of Hodbarrow Point, to the south of Millom. Built in the 19th Century, it is one of the last surviving …
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Seaton High Light
- Seaton High Light monument - originally built in 1838 as a river navigation light tower - for the Tees Navigation Company. It was formerly located at the Vulcan Materials UK …
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Old Low Light
- Overview Map Street View The Old Low Light is a heritage centre and cafe located at the Fish Quay in North Shields. It was originally built as a lighthouse in …
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St Mary's Island and Lighthouse
- A Brief History About the Island About the Lighthouse Map Street View St Mary’s Island is a tidal island located off Curry's Point to the north of Whitley Bay, accessed by …
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Souter Lighthouse
- Overview About Souter Lighthouse Map Street View Souter Lighthouse is located on Lizard point on the South Tyneside coast, between Marsden and Whitburn. It was built in 1871 by Sir …
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Roker Pier and Lighthouse
- The foundation stone for the New North Pier (Roker Pier) at Sunderland was laid on 14 September 1885. With growing use of the port at Sunderland the piers were built …
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578661:St Mary's Lighthouse Whitley Bay 1991
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Lighthouse, Roker Cliff Park
- The lighthouse was originally built in 1856 on Sunderland's South Pier. In 1983 it was dismantled to allow for harbour improvements, and then re-erected in Roker Cliff Park, between Roker …
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Tynemouth Pier and Lighthouse
- Overview Map Street View Work on the North Pier in Tynemouth began in 1854 and on the South Pier (in South Shields) in 1856. Both piers were originally constructed in …
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003216:Tynemouth lighthouse and pier Tynemouth Unknown c.1900
Pinned by Simon Cotterill